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title: Sources.Add Method (Word)
keywords: vbawd10.chm40566891
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- vbawd10.chm40566891
ms.prod: word
api_name:
- Word.Sources.Add
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ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# Sources.Add Method (Word)

Add a new source to the sources listed in the  **Source Manager** dialog box.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Add**( **_Data_** )

 _expression_ An expression that returns a **[Sources](sources-object-word.md)** object.


### Parameters



|**Name**|**Required/Optional**|**Data Type**|**Description**|
|:-----|:-----|:-----|:-----|
| _Data_|Required| **String**|An XML string that represents the field values for the new source.|

## See also


#### Concepts


[Sources Collection](sources-object-word.md)

